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A half-century on, distinguished jungle war veteran finds a fresh audience

A half-century on, distinguished jungle war veteran finds a fresh audience
  • PublishedJuly 19, 2023

Sir Peter Cosgrove, in Canberra for the 50th commemoration of the end to the Vietnam War, with his student audience at the Anzac Avenue memorial. Picture by Karleen Minney

Imagine the surprise this week for teachers and students from Brisbane’s Aspley State School, visiting the Vietnam Memorial on Anzac Avenue during a foggy, bleak Canberra morning, when an unassuming chap in a long black coat stepped forward and greeted them unexpectedly.

Telling the truth and holding agencies accountable must matter to us all. It’s also important to tell the story well, and factually. Contact me at peter.brewer@canberratimes.com.au

Telling the truth and holding agencies accountable must matter to us all. It’s also important to tell the story well, and factually. Contact me at peter.brewer@canberratimes.com.au

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